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Dendrocopos hyperythrus (Vigors 1831) Family: woodpeckers Order: Piciformes print version
Rufous billed woodpecker Pic à ventre fauve Pico Ventrirrufo Braunkehlspecht
Migration: ntracontinental

Verbreitungskarte von Dendrocopos hyperythrus NE populations (subrufinus) migratory, passing through C China in May and again in Aug-Sept, and wintering in S & SE China; vagrant in Korea (last record 1933). Altitudinal movements in Tibet, moving down to 1500m after breeding; possibly some similar movements in Nepal, down to 2000m outside breeding season.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 2002)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)